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Bangladesh pace-trio Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed and young Shoriful Islam set to go under the hammer in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction on December 19^th. On Monday, the IPL released the full player auction list.

Notably, the highest reserve price stands at INR 2 crore, attracting the interest of 23 players who have chosen to be part of this premier bracket.

Mustafiz has the base price of INR 2 crore, while Taskin has INR 75 Lakh and Shorifur got INR 50 Lakh.

A total of 333 cricketers are set to be up for auction in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena on December 19th, 2023, in an event marked by high anticipation.

Among the diverse pool, 214 cricketers hail from India, while 119 are international players, including 2 from associate nations.

The player distribution includes 116 capped players, 215 uncapped players, and 2 from associate nations. The auction presents an opportunity for franchises to fill a maximum of 77 slots, with flexibility for up to 30 overseas players.

As cricket enthusiasts await the bidding war, the auction promises excitement and strategic team-building ahead of the upcoming season.